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UAE condemns killing of two Emirates Red Crescent employees in Yemen

MoFAIC underscores UAE’s utter condemnation of such criminal acts Abu Dhabi: The UAE has strongly condemned the killing of two Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) humanitarian aid employees operating in Aden, Yemen. In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Coronavirus: UAE temporarily suspends entry of GCC citizens

Entry of GCC residents suspended until coronavirus pre-examination mechanism approved ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE People respect social distancing and stay at home, see Dubai roads Messages of hope from a world of sport in coronavirus lockdown Photos: How Sharjah Municipality...

UAE announces 2 coronavirus deaths

The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced two deaths from coronavirus ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE People respect social distancing and stay at home, see Dubai roads Messages of hope from a world of sport in coronavirus lockdown Photos:...

Visa ban: Filipina can’t pay last rites to her mom in Sharjah

Another Filipino in RAK gets family back home to broadcast his father’s funeral ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Coronavirus effect: With shoots cancelled, stars show off hidden talents UAE: Why won’t the bank refund the credit card annual fee? Photos: Cities...

Abu Dhabi beaches to reopen today

Public beaches have been disinfected and sterilised ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Coronavirus effect: With shoots cancelled, stars show off hidden talents UAE: Why won’t the bank refund the credit card annual fee? Photos: Cities deserted as world races to contain...

Emirati businessman Khalaf Al Habtoor donates 50 ambulances and quarantine building unit

Al Habtoor to establish integrated virology laboratory to support medical research Emirati businessman Khalaf Al Habtoor on Thursday announced that he will be donating 50 state-of-the-art ambulances and a medically-equipped building to be used for quarantine purposes in UAE. As part...

Coronavirus: UAE halts entry of residency visa holders who are abroad

UAE has suspended for 2 weeks entry of residency visa holders who are currently abroad ALSO IN THIS PACKAGE Social distancing: Coronavirus redefines respecting personal space Photos: Spring breakers throng Florida beaches despite coronavirus pandemic Coronavirus: How you can make...

Coronavirus: UAE ministry launches helpline for residence visa holders abroad

Update: MoFAIC adds second number due to high volume of calls Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has established a round-the-clock helpline to help holders of valid residence permits abroad. The move comes after the UAE...

Work from home for vulnerable employees in UAE: All you need to know

A 'remote work' system has been launched for the public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Starting Sunday, public sector employees in Abu Dhabi and Dubai who are vulnerable to Covid-19 infection, will be able to work from home. The...

Sharjah Ruler’s Court mourns death of Sheikh Ahmed Al Qasimi

The funeral prayers will be performed at King Faisal Mosque in Sharjah. The Court of Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, mourned the death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Khalid...

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UAE: ‘Donate Your Own Device’ campaign helps educate underprivileged children

What started as a donation drive to collect 10,000 used devices turned into a big movement that encouraged thousands...

Dubai residents can now pay RTA fines, fees in instalments

Starting next week, Dubai residents using Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) services can make payments in instalments. The authority has a tie-up with shopping and...

Dubai teen launches free platform connecting students, tutors worldwide

It’s easy to learn when the teacher speaks your language. Perhaps that’s why StudyMate, a Dubai-based online peer-to-peer platform that connects students and tutors,...

UAE offers visa-on-arrival, longer stay periods to more Indians

Indians holding tourist visas to the United States, United Kingdom and European Union countries will now be exempt from visas, the Federal Authority for...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 17th Oct 2024

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 3,884.05 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,330.00. Usually...